From: "Ullrich von Bassewitz"; on Sun, July 17, 2011; at 09:22 AM -0400 > > On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 02:05:54PM +0200, Oliver Schmidt wrote: > > However, calling it a "C string" seems misleading, too, to me > > because that implies that the chars. are to be used until the > > zero-termination is reached. But, if the TGI Kernel needs to > > truncate the string at the end because of clipping, then the string > > is _NOT_ to be used until the zero is reached -- is it? > > Well, it's a C string in the sense that there is a zero-byte > somewhere. But, you're right: The driver must use just the length > byte. So, the arguments can be described as: 1) (ptr3) a pointer to the beginning of an array of char, 2) (6502 register) the length of that array, 3) (ptr1,ptr2) the co-ordinates where that beginning must be plotted. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list send mail to majordomo@musoftware.de with the string "unsubscribe cc65" in the body(!) of the mail.Received on Mon Jul 18 13:36:02 2011
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